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Posted to users@tomcat.apache.org by John Gentilin <jo...@eyecatching.com> on 2001/04/20 23:30:02 UTC

Clarification, Private config files and not Tomcat config

Just to clarify,  I am talking about Property files that I want to load
into my servlet.

John Gentilin wrote:

> Is there any standard on how to implement configuration files.
>
> I have an issue with site specific information. If I package the file
> with my WAR file and load it from the classpath, I have a catch
> 22 situation. If I drop the war file in, I can't edit the site specific
> configuration until the app is first accessed and expanded into
> the webapps dir.
>
> I am interested in how anyone has tackled this problem.
>
> Regards
> John G